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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,430.05, 1,145,993.45 and 448,456.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,430.05, 1,145,993.45 and 448,456.79 is: 618,870.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,430.05 : 1,145,993.45 = 448,456.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,430.05/1,145,993.45 = 448,456.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,430.05x = 1,145,993.45 × 448,456.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,430.05x = 513,928,535,975.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,928,535,975.77/830,430.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,870.35

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